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Ray Keith Bertrand 1929–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1929

Birth Location: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 2019

Death Location: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Daniel Bertrand

Mother: Bernice Drazy

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In 1929, Ray Keith Bertrand entered the world in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel C Bertrand And Bernice Marie Drazy. Ray Keith Bertrand passed away in 2019 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Ray Keith Bertrand entered the world in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel C Bertrand And Bernice Marie Drazy.
  • Ray Keith Bertrand passed away in 2019 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Ray Bertrand's Ancestors

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Ray Bertrand
1929–2019
Birth Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Parents
Daniel C. Bertrand
1899–1952
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Bernice (Marie) Drazy
1904–1996
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Marcel Bertrand
1862–1934
Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Mary (Adele) Belanger
1865–1938
St Julien, de Comte des Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
Charles (J. Drazy) Sr
1877–1960
Emma (Dorothea Josephine) Kirchman
1884–1962
Bonfield, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Julien Bertrand
1835–1916
Mathilde Trudo
1832–1925
Louis Bélanger
1839–1926
Marie Belanger
1838–1923
Mary Laflamme
1861–
Julius Drasey
1858–1904
Johann Kirchmann
1837–1892
Maria Kirchman
1845–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Bertrand
1799–1862
Marie Menard
1801–1861
Elisabeth Baril
1807–1859
Joseph Trudeau
1797–1879
Louis Belanger
1811–1876
Marie Bourdeau
1817–
Julius Drazy
1836–1906

Ray Bertrand's Timeline

2 Records

1929
2 Nov 1929
Birth of Ray Keith Bertrand in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
2019
21 Mar 2019
Age 90
Death of Ray Keith Bertrand in Bourbonnais
Bourbonnais

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2019
    Event Place: Bourbonnais
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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